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An elephant can eat 450 pounds of vegetation per day.how long will a 3600-pound supply of vegetation last the elephant?

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The supply of vegetation will last 8 days.

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So if they eat 450 lb a day and you have a 3600 lb supply you simply divide 3600 by 450.

3600/450=8 days

so your final answer is 8 days.

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